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| Attribute | ![]() |
|---|---|
| Category | Hormonal |
| Evidence grade | A Human trial evidence |
| Regulatory status | FDA-approved |
| Human amounts | FDA labelDosing reference Study durations |
| Format | |
| Type | Single compound |
| Molecular formula | C46H65N15O12S2 |
| Molecular weight | 1,084.2 g/mol |
| CAS number | 113-79-1 |
| Sequence | Cys- |
| References | 5 |
| Summary | Vasopressin (8-L-arginine vasopressin) is a nine-residue cyclic peptide hormone that the FDA has approved as Vasostrict, an intravenous infusion to raise blood pressure in adults with vasodilatory shock who remain hypotensive despite fluids and catecholamines. |
